01of 10Gary Hershorn/GettyA bright Harvest Moon shined in the sky after sunset on Monday, Sept. 20, casting light that farmers have relied on to reap their summer crops for eons.According to theOld Farmer’s Almanac, it was fullest around 7:54 p.m. EDT, and like this photo at the Statue of Liberty goes to show, quite a sight.Don’t moon if you missed it, however. The full moon will be visible until Wednesday morning,NASA reports.02of 10Gary Hershorn/GettyNowhere like New York! The full moon rose behind the Empire State Building and the rest of the iconic skyline in New York City.03of 10John Tlumacki/The Boston Globe via GettySelenophiles can imagine themselves as swashbucklers at sea after getting a glimpse of the moon over the rigging of the Mayflower II in Boston.04of 10Hugh R Hastings/GettySwimmers off of Swanpool Beach in Falmouth, England, squeezed in a few more minutes of splash time thanks to the bright light of the full moon.05of 10Rising like the tide, the Harvest Moon seemed to emerge from the sea in Falmouth, England.06of 10Qi Miao / Costfoto/Barcroft Media via GettyThe Harvest Moon shone bright over the Grand Canal in Huai’an in the Jiangsu province of China, marking the start of a special occasion. The Mid-Autumn Festival, a traditional Chinese celebration, begins Sept. 21 across the country.07of 10He Jinghua / Costfoto/Barcroft Media via GettyGoodnight, moon! The moon aglow almost looked like a tangerine in the sky over the Grand Canal in Huai’an, China.08of 10Jacob King/PA Images via GettyWhen the moon hits your eye like a big pizza pie … it might look just like it did here in Birmingham, England.09of 10Dogukan Keskinkilic/Anadolu Agency via GettyEvery crater and crack of the moon seemed visible in this snap of the Presidential Complex in Ankara, Turkey.10of 10MANAN VATSYAYANA/AFP via GettyThe bright Harvest Moon was a bit more subdued over the skyline in Hanoi, Vietnam, at dawn.
01of 10Gary Hershorn/GettyA bright Harvest Moon shined in the sky after sunset on Monday, Sept. 20, casting light that farmers have relied on to reap their summer crops for eons.According to theOld Farmer’s Almanac, it was fullest around 7:54 p.m. EDT, and like this photo at the Statue of Liberty goes to show, quite a sight.Don’t moon if you missed it, however. The full moon will be visible until Wednesday morning,NASA reports.
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Gary Hershorn/Getty
A bright Harvest Moon shined in the sky after sunset on Monday, Sept. 20, casting light that farmers have relied on to reap their summer crops for eons.
According to theOld Farmer’s Almanac, it was fullest around 7:54 p.m. EDT, and like this photo at the Statue of Liberty goes to show, quite a sight.
Don’t moon if you missed it, however. The full moon will be visible until Wednesday morning,NASA reports.
02of 10Gary Hershorn/GettyNowhere like New York! The full moon rose behind the Empire State Building and the rest of the iconic skyline in New York City.
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Nowhere like New York! The full moon rose behind the Empire State Building and the rest of the iconic skyline in New York City.
03of 10John Tlumacki/The Boston Globe via GettySelenophiles can imagine themselves as swashbucklers at sea after getting a glimpse of the moon over the rigging of the Mayflower II in Boston.
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John Tlumacki/The Boston Globe via Getty
Selenophiles can imagine themselves as swashbucklers at sea after getting a glimpse of the moon over the rigging of the Mayflower II in Boston.
04of 10Hugh R Hastings/GettySwimmers off of Swanpool Beach in Falmouth, England, squeezed in a few more minutes of splash time thanks to the bright light of the full moon.
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Hugh R Hastings/Getty
Swimmers off of Swanpool Beach in Falmouth, England, squeezed in a few more minutes of splash time thanks to the bright light of the full moon.
05of 10Rising like the tide, the Harvest Moon seemed to emerge from the sea in Falmouth, England.
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Rising like the tide, the Harvest Moon seemed to emerge from the sea in Falmouth, England.
06of 10Qi Miao / Costfoto/Barcroft Media via GettyThe Harvest Moon shone bright over the Grand Canal in Huai’an in the Jiangsu province of China, marking the start of a special occasion. The Mid-Autumn Festival, a traditional Chinese celebration, begins Sept. 21 across the country.
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Qi Miao / Costfoto/Barcroft Media via Getty
The Harvest Moon shone bright over the Grand Canal in Huai’an in the Jiangsu province of China, marking the start of a special occasion. The Mid-Autumn Festival, a traditional Chinese celebration, begins Sept. 21 across the country.
07of 10He Jinghua / Costfoto/Barcroft Media via GettyGoodnight, moon! The moon aglow almost looked like a tangerine in the sky over the Grand Canal in Huai’an, China.
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He Jinghua / Costfoto/Barcroft Media via Getty
Goodnight, moon! The moon aglow almost looked like a tangerine in the sky over the Grand Canal in Huai’an, China.
08of 10Jacob King/PA Images via GettyWhen the moon hits your eye like a big pizza pie … it might look just like it did here in Birmingham, England.
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Jacob King/PA Images via Getty
When the moon hits your eye like a big pizza pie … it might look just like it did here in Birmingham, England.
09of 10Dogukan Keskinkilic/Anadolu Agency via GettyEvery crater and crack of the moon seemed visible in this snap of the Presidential Complex in Ankara, Turkey.
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Dogukan Keskinkilic/Anadolu Agency via Getty
Every crater and crack of the moon seemed visible in this snap of the Presidential Complex in Ankara, Turkey.
10of 10MANAN VATSYAYANA/AFP via GettyThe bright Harvest Moon was a bit more subdued over the skyline in Hanoi, Vietnam, at dawn.
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MANAN VATSYAYANA/AFP via Getty
The bright Harvest Moon was a bit more subdued over the skyline in Hanoi, Vietnam, at dawn.
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